Intraoperative Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Breast Cancer: A Review of the Evidence [PDF]
International Journal of Breast Cancer, 2011 The surgical treatment of early breast cancer has evolved from the removal of the entire breast and surrounding tissues (mastectomy) to the removal of the tumour together with a margin of healthy tissue (lumpectomy).
Norman R. Williams +2 more
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Single-dose intraoperative radiotherapy during lumpectomy for breast cancer: An innovative patient-centred treatment [PDF]
, 2021 In the randomised TARGIT-A trial, risk-adapted targeted intraoperative radiotherapy (TARGIT-IORT) during lumpectomy was non-inferior to whole-breast external beam radiotherapy, for local recurrence. In the long-term, no difference was found in any breast
Vaidya, Jayant S +4 more
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Сибирский онкологический журнал, 2022 Aim of the study: to evaluate the results of using intraoperative radiotherapy (IO RT) in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (RC).Material and Methods.
S. N. Potemin +2 more
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High-dose Irradiation Stimulated Breast Tumor Microenvironment to Enhance Tumor Cell Growth and Decrease Tumor Cell Motility [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2023 Background: Surgery and radiotherapy are two main modalities of breast cancer treatment. However, surgery affects the tumor microenvironment negatively and promotes the growth of possible malignant cells remaining in the tumor bed. Objective: The present
Sepehr Torabinejad +3 more
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INTRABEAM: precision hypo-fractionated radiotherapy with a systemic immune response [PDF]
, 2021 Purpose or Objective: To evaluate the changes in immune-cell phenotype in peripheral blood following intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) in breast cancer ...
Pérez Montero, Héctor +8 more
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Clinical utility of interleave stimulation method in intraoperative somatosensory evoked potentials [PDF]
, 2021 Intraoperative somatosensory evoked potentials (SSEPs) play a role in reducing postoperative complication. The method of obtaining the SSEP of both upper and lower limbs includes not only a method obtained by serially stimulating each limb, but also an ...
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 PurposeThe purpose of this study was to assess the effectivity of upfront kilovoltage intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) as a boost in high-risk early-stage breast cancer patients from an international pooled cohort.Materials/MethodsPatients from four ...
Gustavo R. Sarria +20 more
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Clinical implementation of intraoperative radiotherapy
, 2023 <p>Presentation describing the clinical implementation of an intraoperative radiotherapy service across two institutions.</p ...
Ferguson, Melanie +7 more
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Assessment of Thyroid Lobe Dose in Breast Cancer Intraoperative Radiotherapy [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2021 Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women. Considering the fact that a high dose is delivered in a single fraction of IORT, the evaluation of the dose at sensitive organs like thyroid is necessary.
R Ramezani Farkhani +3 more
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Intraoperative radiotherapy: Patient selection, management, and follow-up.
, 2017 Intraoperative partial breast radiotherapy is an alternative or an adjunct to fractionated whole breast irradiation for the administration of adjuvant radiotherapy in breast cancer following breast conserving surgery.
Zimmerman, Robert, Holmes, Dennis R
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